§817.59. Coal recovery.
30 C.F.R. § 817.59
Underground mining activities shall be conducted so as to maximize the utilization and conservation of the coal, while utilizing the best technology currently available to maintain environmental integrity, so that reaffecting the land in the future through surface coal mining operations is minimized.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[44 FR 15422, Mar. 13, 1979, as amended at 81 FR 93418, Dec. 20, 2016; 82 FR 54999, Nov. 17, 2017]
Authority
Authority: 30 U.S.C. 1201 et seq.
Source
Source: 44 FR 15422, Mar. 13, 1979, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[44 FR 15422, Mar. 13, 1979, as amended at 81 FR 93418, Dec. 20, 2016; 82 FR 54999, Nov. 17, 2017]